Skip to content
×
Join our Newsletter
Sign in or register for your free account
Your Profile
Your Subscriptions
Support Local News
Payment History
Sign Out
Registered Users
Already have an account?
Sign In
New Users
Create a free account.
Register
Support Local News
Sign up for Daily Headlines
Sign up for Notifications
Contact Us
Home
News
Local News
Canada Votes 2025
BC News
National News
World News
Business Wire
Animal Stories
COVID-19
Opioid Crisis
Sports
Local Sports
National Sports
Opinion
Opinion
Send us a letter
Maxed Out
Pique'n Yer Interest
Arts & Life
Local Arts
Food
Museum Musings
Travel
Lifestyle
The Mix
More Lifestyles
Events
Features
Mothers Day Giveaways
Weatherhood
Cover Stories
Print Editions
Driving
Events
Gas Prices
Contests
Special Publications
Sponsored Content
Spotlight
Homes
Classifieds
Whistler Jobs
Long Term Accommodations
Short Term Accommodations
Place a Classified Ad
Support Local News
Search Type
Site
Search
Join our Newsletter
Home
Religion News
Religion News
'Man of compassion:' Indigenous leaders, residential school survivors on Pope Francis
It's been nearly three years since Pope Francis travelled to Canada to apologize for the Catholic Church's role in residential schools. But for some Indigenous survivors, memories of the historic day remain fresh in their minds.
Apr 21, 2025 4:01 PM
Read more >
Pope Francis led the church with humility and simplicity
VATICAN CITY (AP) — He was a pope who understood the power of a simple touch: caressing the deformed head of a man in St.
Apr 21, 2025 3:18 PM
Read more >
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, died Monday . He was 88.
Apr 21, 2025 3:16 PM
Read more >
Pope Francis apologized for residential schools on historic Canadian visit
On a warm July day in 2022, thousands of dignitaries, Indigenous leaders and residential school survivors travelled from across Canada to powwow grounds in central Alberta. For some, the journey took days. For others, decades.
Apr 21, 2025 1:47 PM
Read more >
None of Canada's five cardinals likely to be next pope, Vatican experts say
MONTREAL — A Canadian cardinal was a top contender the last time a new pope was elected, but observers say that’s unlikely to be the case this time around.
Apr 21, 2025 1:39 PM
Read more >
'Humility, compassion and care for others': What Canadians are saying about Pope Francis's legacy
Canadians are reacting to Pope Francis's death on Easter Monday, which came more than two months after he was hospitalized for a respiratory infection. Here's what some notable Canadians have to say.
Apr 21, 2025 1:36 PM
Read more >
Pope's frequent calls to a Catholic church made him a revered figure in war-battered Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent evening ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza Strip to see how people huddled inside were coping with a devastating war.
Apr 21, 2025 12:49 PM
Read more >
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, died Monday . He was 88.
Apr 21, 2025 11:10 AM
Read more >
Global tributes pour in to honor Pope Francis after his death
LYON, France (AP) — Church bells tolled in mourning. Well-wishers flocked into pews. Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from around the world on Monday after the Vatican announced the pontiff's death at age 88.
Apr 21, 2025 8:29 AM
Read more >
The Latest: Pope Francis dies at age 88
Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change.
Apr 21, 2025 7:55 AM
Read more >
<<
<
10
11
12
13
14
15
>
>>